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The Farm at Worthley Pond, Private Beach & Wedding Barn
Peru, Maine, United States
The Farm at Worthley Pond is an ideal location for family vacations, family reunions and weddings. The Farm at Worthley Pond is a remodeled 1850 farm, located on 5 acres, nestled in a beautiful mountain valley surrounded by rolling hills. The jewel of the location is Worthley Pond. This sparking clear small lake is perfect for all water recreation. Approximately 5 miles in circumference, Worthley Pond is perfect for sailing, water skiing, fishing and canoeing. Fishing on the Pond is very good with many trout and bass taken annually. The Farm At Worthley Pond has a private sand & grass beach access to Worthley Pond with approximately 150 feet of frontage. Only 40 miles from the Appalachian Trail and the large peaks of the White Mountains, these foot hills offer both beauty and day hiking. brbrIt is perfect for vacations, wedding receptions and family reunions. It is also an ideal setting for small group meetings such as staff retreats, faculty curriculum planning and sales group planning. Located just three hours north of Boston's Logan Airport near Bethel, Maine, the year-round facility offers a secluded mountain setting. The Farm can accommodate wedding parties as large as 160 in-doors and 500 out-doors. brbrWinter offers bountiful recreational opportunities for guests staying at The Farm at Worthley Pond. Three world class ski areas are within 1.5 hour drive, including Sunday River in Bethel, Maine only 45 minutes away. Smaller ski areas of Black Mountain and Mt. Abram are less than 30 minutes away. Cross country ski and snowmobile enthusiasts can enjoy the many trails, which honeycomb the foothills, outside the Farm's front door. A special treat for cross country skiers is Black Mountain, located just 20 minutes away, where the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team trains. brbrThe Farm has fourteen-rooms. The rental includes a football field-size lawn, deck, living room glass doors open to view of lakefront and mountains. Great room with fireplace. All areas are remodeled and include carpeted living facility. Modern bedding including kings and queens. Amenities include a hot tub, four boats provided, bicycles, sauna, billiard game room, many, many more. Sleeps up to 25. The Farm has one large kitchen, complete cooking resources and place settings to accommodate 25 guestsbrbrThe Farm at Worthley Pond is an ideal location for outdoor Weddings. Since 2004 The Farm at Worthley Pond has hosted on average 4-6 weddings per year. We have recently added a Wedding Barn that can accommodate up to160 seated banquet guests.The sizes of the wedding gatherings have been as small as 50 and as large as 300 guests. Fees listed on this site are non-wedding fees and do not include the Wedding Barn. As owners of the Farm at Worthley Pond, we will offer our wedding planning experience and links to local vendors. The ideal seasons for Maine outdoor weddings and Barn Weddings are late spring and early fall. However, we welcome summer weddings in July and August. The Farm grounds and barn offers plenty of space for banquets, dance floors, serving tents, picnic tables, and recreation. The farm house also offers facilities for housing the wedding party, food preparation and rehearsal dinner. The farm offers banquet tables and chairs for 200 guests. brbrWe welcome Wedding groups to visit the Farm and Wedding Barn before confirming a reservation. To visit the Farm we will confirm a 1-day special event reservation. To make a 1-day reservation, enter a regular multi-day reservation but in the comment section state that you are seeking a 1-day special event visit. We will then decline your multi-day request and offer a 1-day visit for a minimal fee. You would pay the fee through this VRBO site. brbrKeywords: House 4-night minimum (occasionally we accept exceptions)brbrOur rates are $1500/night for non-weddings with a minimum of 4 nights, for non-summer. However a 7-night rental is $5500 which is $700 per night. Summer rentals require 7-night rental. Ask about special school, church, college and nonprofit rates for Winter Ski season @ $875/night with a minimum of 2 nights.
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